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August 19, 2020

H3: Open Source Geospatial Indexing System

H3, developed by Uber, divides the Earth into hexagons.

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H3, developed by Uber, divides the Earth into hexagons. Image: Uber.
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GIS: Thinking Beyond the Map

Now more than ever, GIS data is being used among a diverse set of industries and users.

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Background photo of oil well: Richard G. Stanley, USGS Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center. Public domain.

GIS and Map Contests Roundup

Current map and GIS related competitions listed in order of the competition deadline.

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GIS and Map Contests Roundup
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How Weather Forecasting is Affected by Coronavirus-Related Flight Cancellations

Grounded flights due to the coronavirus pandemic is resulting in far fewer aircraft weather observations and less access to repair remote weather stations.

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Geospatial Conferences

Many geospatial conferences have been postponed or moved online. Some geospatial events are still proceeding as planned. Check the conference page from each conference to make sure you have the latest information.




Virtual ENVI Analytics Symposium
August 25-27, 2020
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The ENVI Analytics Symposium will feature analytical thought leaders and practitioners from around the world.

Online Conference: URISA GIS-Pro 2020
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September 29 – October 2, 2020

GIS-Pro is URISA’s annual geospatial conference, taking place virtually in 2020, curating educational content to highlight today’s most important topics, including Equity & Social Justice, GIS in Health, GIS Leadership & Management, and Community Resilience.

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